{"id":61666,"date":"2019-04-06T19:33:44","date_gmt":"2019-04-07T02:33:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/?p=61666"},"modified":"2019-04-06T19:52:14","modified_gmt":"2019-04-07T02:52:14","slug":"watch-mary-magdalene-disagrees-with-the-male-disciples-on-the-meaning-of-the-kingdom-in-a-mary-magdalene-featurette","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2019\/04\/watch-mary-magdalene-disagrees-with-the-male-disciples-on-the-meaning-of-the-kingdom-in-a-mary-magdalene-featurette.html","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Mary Magdalene disagrees with the male disciples on the meaning of &#8220;the Kingdom&#8221; in a <i>Mary Magdalene<\/i> featurette"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/227\/2018\/02\/marymagdalene-photo8-a.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/227\/2018\/02\/marymagdalene-photo8-a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"334\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-57520\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I just realized, I never got around to posting a featurette that was released last year in connection with the European release of <i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/tag\/mary-magdalene-2018\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">Mary Magdalene<\/a><\/i>. With the film finally coming to North America this Friday, I figured I might as well post the featurette <i>now<\/i>!<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->You can watch the video below, in which director Garth Davis, producers Liz Watts and Iain Canning, and co-stars Rooney Mara and Chiwetel Ejiofor talk about how the actors were chosen and how Mary\u2019s take on \u201cthe Kingdom\u201d differs from that of the male disciples:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mary Magdalene - Cast Featurette (Universal Pictures)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HJJzM8cK21Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><i>Mary Magdalene<\/i> comes to American and Canadian theatres April 12.<\/p>\n<p>Check out earlier <i>Mary Magdalene<\/i> videos here:<\/p>\n<ol type=\"disc\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2017\/11\/watch-first-trailer-mary-magdalene-starring-rooney-mara-joaquin-phoenix.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">The first international trailer<\/a> (November 29, 2017)\n<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2018\/02\/watch-mary-magdalene-jesus-challenge-conventional-thinking-second-international-trailer-mary-magdalene.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">The second international trailer<\/a> (February 15, 2018)\n<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2018\/03\/watch-makers-mary-magdalene-talk-taking-people-back-core-message-jesus-new-featurette.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">The \u2018Making Of\u2019 featurette<\/a> (March 9, 2018)\n<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2019\/03\/watch-the-american-trailer-for-mary-magdalene-downplays-the-movies-feminism-and-god-talk-emphasizes-politics-and-marys-personal-closeness-to-jesus.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">The American trailer<\/a> (March 26, 2019)\n<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2019\/04\/watch-jesus-meets-mary-magdalene-in-a-clip-from-mary-magdalene.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">The \u2018Demon\u2019 clip<\/a> (April 5, 2019)<\/li><\/ol>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The filmmakers also talk about how they chose the lead actors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1116,"featured_media":57520,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[3799,3328,3331,345,1217,3825,428,4161,3353],"class_list":["post-61666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-chiwetel-ejiofor","tag-garth-davis","tag-iain-canning","tag-jesus","tag-joaquin-phoenix","tag-liz-watts","tag-mary-magdalene","tag-mary-magdalene-2018","tag-rooney-mara"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Watch: Mary Magdalene disagrees with the male disciples on the meaning of &quot;the Kingdom&quot; in a Mary Magdalene featurette<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The filmmakers also talk about how they chose the lead actors.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2019\/04\/watch-mary-magdalene-disagrees-with-the-male-disciples-on-the-meaning-of-the-kingdom-in-a-mary-magdalene-featurette.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Watch: Mary Magdalene disagrees with the male disciples on the meaning of &quot;the Kingdom&quot; in a Mary Magdalene featurette\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The filmmakers also talk about how they chose the lead actors.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/filmchat\/2019\/04\/watch-mary-magdalene-disagrees-with-the-male-disciples-on-the-meaning-of-the-kingdom-in-a-mary-magdalene-featurette.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"FilmChat\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-04-07T02:33:44+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2019-04-07T02:52:14+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/227\/2018\/02\/marymagdalene-photo8-a.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"768\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"334\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Peter T. 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